Pepper spray will now be used in young offender institutions - where the rate of assaults on staff is 14 times higher than in adult prisons. Specially trained prison officers in England will be ...

Assaults by children and young people on staff at HMYOI Feltham A, HMYOI Werrington and HMYOI Wetherby increased by nearly 25% in 2024 compared with the previous year. The Ministry of Justice hopes ...

If rolled out in full, it would impact HMP Deerbolt near Barnard Castle and Low Newton Prison, near Durham. HMYOI Wetherby. Pava spray, which is an incapacitant, will be made available “in limited ...

Wetherby recently welcomed its very first Continental Market, organised by Wetherby Town Council in partnership with Rapid Events, following overwhelming public support from last year’s town ...

Wetherby’s leading older persons charity has launched a café dedicated to dementia carers, in recognition of the respite they need. Wetherby in Support of Elderly (WiSE) launched the ‘Forget ...

Come along to Wetherby Racecourse on the 10th-11th of May for a family day out at Motorfest 2025. Event open: 10am-8pm Saturday and Sunday. Book the Morning session 10am-2pm or the Afternoon ...